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The suspect is described as 6ft tall, slim and he was wearing dark blue clothing, including a Nike hoodie. He was also wearing a blue beanie hat - as was the victim - with white stripes at the bottom, pulled down over his face with homemade cuts at the eyes. Police say he spoke with a local accent.

Detective Constable Aileen Cunningham of Paisley CID said: “I would like to speak to anyone who was in the Ferguslie area this morning and saw anyone acting suspiciously.

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“In particular, I would like to trace the male driver of an old silver style polo which was seen driving in the area heading towards Paisley around the time of the incident. We believe the driver may have witnessed what happened so I would ask him to get in touch.

“Anyone with information can contact officers at Paisley CID via 101 or alternatively you can call CRIMESTOPPERS on 0800 555 111 where details can be given in confidence.”